Odensalabäcken
flowing forest stream · 63°N
flow 1 m³/sgradient 1.3%oligotrophic
Character of the water
Odensalabäcken is a flowing forest stream. The water flows — fish hold behind rocks, in current seams and pools, letting the food drift to them. On high water the fish run upstream; on low water they sit tight in the deeper runs.
Permits & rules
- Trout & Arctic char: protected during the autumn spawn · catch-and-release on certain stretches.
- Handheld tackle only. Respect the protected zones at the inlets and outlets.
Species in Odensalabäcken
perch
typically ~22 cm · can reach 45 cm
pike
typically ~62 cm · can reach 120 cm
grayling
typically ~30 cm · can reach 50 cm
burbot
typically ~45 cm · can reach 90 cm
roach
typically ~18 cm · can reach 32 cm
nors
typically ~12 cm · can reach 22 cm
trout
typically ~35 cm · can reach 70 cm
regnbåge
typically ~35 cm · can reach 70 cm
Arctic char
typically ~35 cm · can reach 70 cm
ruda
typically ~18 cm · can reach 42 cm
whitefish
typically ~30 cm · can reach 55 cm
stensimpa
typically ~8 cm · can reach 15 cm
The catch board
- 1Heike Boströmregnbåge30 cm
- 2Mats Vainioregnbåge30 cm
- 3Wolfgang KrügerArctic char30 cm
- 4Ida Sundinregnbåge30 cm
- 5Uwe Nilssonperch18 cm
- 6Tomas Weberroach14 cm
Species records here
regnbåge30 cmMats Vainio
Arctic char30 cmWolfgang Krüger
perch18 cmUwe Nilsson
roach14 cmTomas Weber
The same water, for real
